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Effect of a special food (fried egg with grape molasses) on threatened abortion

The Effects of a Special Food (Fried Eggs with Grape Molasses) on Threatened Miscarriage in Combination with Conventional Therapies: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2016040627248N1
Enrollment
90
Registered
2016-07-09
Start date
2016-07-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-03-08

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Conditions

Threatened abortion. Haemorrhage specified as due to threatened abortion

Interventions

Intervention 1: Control group: They received 400 mg of progesterone suppository (Cyclogest®) with abstinence from sexual intercourse and physical exertion. Progesterone was used daily until two days o

Sponsors

Vice Chancellor for research, School of Traditional medicine, Tehran University of Medical Scienc
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
12 Years to 55 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Pregnant women presenting with mild to moderate vaginal bleeding (using 2 Pads or less per day) Up to 16 weeks of pregnancy Normal ultrasound (including a normal gestational sac at five wk of gestation, yolk sac at six wk, or fetal heart activity at seven wk of gestation or later) Closed cervix in vaginal examination Singleton pregnancy Having consent to participate in the study Tendency to consume this special food (in intervention group) No fried eggs with grape molasses in routine diet food

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Mother systemic illness such as fever, diabetes, chronic hypertension History of recurrent miscarriage Heavy vaginal bleeding (>2 pads soaked) Loss of conception tissue Open cervix (>2 centimeters) in vaginal examination Cervical lesions such as polyps or cervicitis Abnormal findings on ultrasound (absence of a normal gestational sac at 5 weeks gestational age, a yolk sac or cardiac activity at 7 weeks gestational age, incomplete abortion, missed abortion) Multiple gestation sacs Molar pregnancy Fetal or uterine anomalies Allergy or intolerance to eggs, grape molasses or progesterone The patient withdrew from the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Determine the miscarriage rate (loss of an intrauterine pregnancy at =20 week’s gestation) in patients with threatened abortion. Timepoint: Weekly follow-up until vaginal bleeding has been stopped And follow-up at 20 weeks of pregnancy. Method of measurement: Self-designed form.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The average duration of vaginal bleeding. Timepoint: Weekly follow-up until vaginal bleeding has been stopped And follow-up at 20 weeks of pregnancy. Method of measurement: Self-designed form.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr Fatemeh Moradi

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

dfmoradi@gmail.com+98 21 6697 6527

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026